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Arnold Somkin was born on 27 June 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Tales of the Unexpected (1977), Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984) and Emergency! (1972). He died on 22 November 1982 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Arnold Somkin was born on June 27, 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Tales of the Unexpected (1977), Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984) and Emergency! (1972). He died on November 22, 1982 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Over the Brooklyn Bridge is a 1984 American romantic comedy film directed and produced by Menahem Golan, written by Arnold Somkin, and starring Elliott Gould. It had the working title of My Darling Shiksa, referring to a Shiksa, a woman outside of the Jewish faith.
Feb 25, 2012 · What’s audible in the screenplay generates occasional laughs, mostly due to screenwriter Arnold Somkin’s nonstop zest for Jewish stereotypes (as Vincent Canby’s vicious, typically vague and dismissive New York Times review said, the film has “more failed ethnic jokes than might be heard in a decade of Miami Beach nightclubbing.”)
Mar 2, 1984 · Moving Over OVER THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE, directed by Menahem Golan; written by Arnold Somkin; director of photographer, Adam Greenberg; edited by Mark Goldblatt; music by Pino Donaggio; produced...
Jan 1, 1984 · Screenplay by Arnold Somkin is short on laughs but very effective. By Variety Staff. Over the Brooklyn Bridge is producer-director Menahem Golan’s love letter to New York City: a warm and...
Dedicated to Arnold Somkin, who died in 1982 before production on his screenplay began. Released in United States Winter January 1, 1984. Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM.
